Labware Detergents and Cleaners

Extran^® Laboratory Cleaning Detergents for Glassware & Lab Washers

Extran^® labware detergents are designed for manual cleaning and use in automated lab washers, supporting contamination-free cleaning of glassware and equipment in laboratory and production environments. Effective, residue-free cleaning is essential when working with chemical or biological materials to ensure reliable analytical results. These laboratory detergents are formulated to meet routine and high-performance cleaning requirements across laboratory workflows.

Regardless of how your laboratory equipment is maintained, we have the right lab cleaners and detergents for your science lab needs:

• Extran^® MA for Manual Lab Cleaning
• Extran^® AP for Machine Cleaning in Laboratory Washers

Key Features of Extran^® Laboratory Detergents

• Reliable results: Built on decades of experience, constant quality, composition, and best solubility and flowability properties
• Save time and money: Highly concentrated formulations with expert support
• Environmental protection: By biodegradable active ingredients
• Reliable residue-free cleaning: With cleaning validation support
• Health protection:  Fragrance-free; free of dyestuffs, oxidants, chlorine, enzymes, and NTA
• High flexibility and safety: Pack sizes from 1–25 L and 2–25 kg, plus withdrawal options and adapters
• Compliance with applicable regulations: Extensive documentation & certification (e.g. CoA, Halal)

Extran^® MA for Manual Lab Cleaning

Extran^® MA laboratory cleaning detergents are ideally suited for cleaning laboratory apparatus and glassware in cleaning baths and ultrasound equipment as well as laboratory surfaces.

Extran^® AP for Machine Cleaning in Lab Washers

Extran^® AP were developed in collaboration with leading appliance manufacturers of lab washers and tested for suitability. These lab cleaning detergents have high solubility in water and produce very little foam with minimal residue.

Extran^® AP Neutralizing Agents

To neutralize alkali residues, an acid rinse should be used after every main wash cycle, such as the neutralizing agents:

• Extran^® AP 21 acidic with phosphoric acid
• Extran^® AP 22 acidic with citric acid

Extran^® AP 5L Canister for Lab Washers

This convenient Extran^® canister is placed into the drawer of the machine dosing unit and is directly connected to the lab washer so that the risk of direct contact to the cleaner is minimized. Product and safety information are easily visible on the top label, with unique color coding according to pH and blank space for quick documentation of GLP handling dates.